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Posted by Cathy Gowdy on Tuesday, January 24, 2006 at 09:30:00 :

The Marin Journal
Thursday, November 20, 1913
Page 1

C. A. Zincand Passed Away

Charles A. Zinkand, one of San Francisco’s pioneers, died at his home in Ross, Thursday, November 13th, where he has been living for the last ten years. He had been ill for some time. He was a native of Germany and came to this country in 1873, settling in New York where he lived for several years; then he decided to come to San Francisco, where he was engaged in several lines of business, until he opened the restaurant known as the Louvre, located in the St. Anne’s building at the corner of __(illegible)__, one of the most widely known cafes at that time in San Francisco.

Later he opened the famous Zinkand Café in the Emma Spreckels buildings, and continued in this up to the time of the fire in 1906. After the fire he and his partner John Tait, located on the corner of Van Ness and Eddy streets until they moved to their present location on O’Farrell.

Besides a widow, he is survived by two sons, William Charles, Clarence Allen and his daughter Clara Adelaide.

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Message:	: The Marin Journal : Thursday, November 20, 1913 : Page 1 : C. A. Zincand Passed Away : Charles A. Zinkand, one of San Francisco’s pioneers, died at his home in Ross, Thursday, November 13th, where he has been living for the last ten years. He had been ill for some time. He was a native of Germany and came to this country in 1873, settling in New York where he lived for several years; then he decided to come to San Francisco, where he was engaged in several lines of business, until he opened the restaurant known as the Louvre, located in the St. Anne’s building at the corner of __(illegible)__, one of the most widely known cafes at that time in San Francisco. : Later he opened the famous Zinkand Café in the Emma Spreckels buildings, and continued in this up to the time of the fire in 1906. After the fire he and his partner John Tait, located on the corner of Van Ness and Eddy streets until they moved to their present location on O’Farrell. : Besides a widow, he is survived by two sons, William Charles, Clarence Allen and his daughter Clara Adelaide.